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Re: support for Debian/<not Linux> platforms?



On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 05:01:33PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 10:04:04AM -0400, Eric Cooper wrote:
> > So it will FTBFS on Debian/FreeBSD, Debian/Hurd, Debian/Solaris, ...
> > but do we care?
> 
> The general answer I would give is "no". I mean, I will personally start
> caring about that stuff when the release managers state that they are
> release architectures. In the meantime of course I would try to be nice

This looks like a chicken-and-egg problem, since an architecture will
become release architecture only when a certain percentage of the 
packages can be built on it (from memory, I do not remember the exact
rules).

-Ralf.



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